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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… organizations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area in its authority, or … have two sub-species. Article 1.2 (a) of ASCOBANS defines “small cetaceans” as any species, subspecies or population of … of travel costs for regional members from the group of the developing countries and countries with economies in …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Towards Networks of Marine Protected Areas: The MPA Plan of Action for IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas

… of best practice advice, to a diverse range of players; • Developing enhanced capacity at different levels to address … Plan of Action We are working with partners to focus on a small number of critical practical projects that we believe … a global Regional Coordinator framework supported by country leads, and a communications structure to support our …
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Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration

… Gilmour is a forester who worked for eight years in Nepal developing community forestry modalities, followed by five … in Osaka, Japan. His work focuses on forest governance and small holder natural resource management. He has conducted … Strategies to Feed the World and Save Wild Biodiversity. Island Press, Washington, DC, USA. Nair, P. 1993. An …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay - Mukkawar Island Marine National Park 2016 Good with some concerns Asia … which should be directed at sites most in need. The developing proposals for IUCN’s Green List of Protected and … noting that this region’s eights sites represent a small dataset. Conservation Outlook 2017 for natural World …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… resource use and the establishment of a marine park: Mafia Island, Tanzania', Ambio 24 (7-8):475-481 This article … & Barbier, E. B., (1992), What is Biodiversity Worth to a Developing Country? Capturing the Pharmaceutical Value of … system at decentralised level to promote participation of small scale sector in new ventures; B) To develop low cost …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… of their wetlands and to make known the results;  developing further and disseminating the guidance presented … flow at certain periods (Fagan 1999). As a result, only small parts of cultivated lands were flooded and the impact … lagoon was temporarily drained at the site of a lost island, which included the 11th century Augustinian monastery …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Introduction to the International Plant Protection Convention e-course

… to prevent establishment of regulated pests in the import country (USDA APHIS, 1995 a and b). To expand market access … allowed to all parts of the United States, including the island state of Hawaii and the island territory of Puerto … provides benefits to the environment and to thousands of small farm owners and workers (TPN, 2016). The social …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

… inviolate areas to areas with sustainable human use, from small isolated pockets to entire landscapes. However, this … Connections: Perspectives in Community Based Conservation. Island Press, Washington D.C. Page 5 Provincial Acts are … approach is participatory and experimental for developing community management biodiversity conservancies. …
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Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations

… not all species have common names and they may vary from country to country. Therefore, if you are engaging in a … captive-bred specimens of Annex A-listed species and/or small numbers of dead specimens that were legally taken from … (ES) X X X X Madeira (PT) X X X X Açores (PT) X X X X Island of Helgoland (DE) X X X X Territory of Büsingen (DE) X …
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International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… Conventions’. The ninth Course was held in 2012 on the island of Grenada, near the capital St George’s, with the … paper begins by describing the need for, and approaches to developing, MEA compliance mechanisms. It then discusses the … non-governmental organizations (NGOs), especially with a small International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)66 …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance